๐ค ๐๐ ๐๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฎ๐น ๐ถ๐๐๐๐ฒ #๐ฎ: ๐จ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐บ๐ถ๐ป๐ฑ-๐๐ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ป๐ป๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ค Is the human brain prepared for human-AI interaction? Magnus Liebherr and Eva Gรถรwein explore how our cognitive abilities shape the way we interact with, evaluate, and benefit from AI.
Stella Wernicke
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Working memory, vision, aging, science communication | Computational cognitive neuroscience @ University of Cambridge | Editor-in-Chief @in-mindmagazine.bsky.social (she/her)
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๐ค ๐๐ ๐๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฎ๐น ๐ถ๐๐๐๐ฒ #๐ญ: ๐๐๐บ๐ฎ๐ป ๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ ๐ค When AI determines medical treatments or prison sentences, human oversight sounds reassuring. But does it add something meaningful or does it merely make us more willing to trust AI? Markus Langer, Kevin Baum, and Johanna Laux investigate.
๐ค ๐ก๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ป-๐ ๐ถ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฎ๐น ๐ถ๐๐๐๐ฒ ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฝ๐๐๐ฐ๐ต๐ผ๐น๐ผ๐ด๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐น ๐ฑ๐ถ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ ๐ค AI is transforming how we think, work, and communicate. Our new special issue with nine articles from researchers across Europe and the US explores the psychological consequences of this rapid technological change
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๐จ ๐ฆ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฎ๐น ๐ถ๐๐๐๐ฒ: ๐๐ฎ๐น๐น ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฎ๐ฏ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐๐ ๐ผ๐ป ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฎ๐น ๐ต๐ฒ๐ฎ๐น๐๐ต ๐จ While awareness has reduced mental health stigma, misinformation is spreading fast. To counter this, we are launching a special issue in clinical psychology: โReality Check: What Clinical Science Really Tells Us About Promoting Mental Healthโ.
๐ ๐๐ป๐ฑ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ ๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ป-๐ ๐ถ๐ป๐ฑ: ๐ ๐น๐ผ๐ผ๐ธ ๐ฏ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ธ! ๐ As 2025 comes to a close, we are celebrating a year of growth, engagement, and fascinating insights in psychology. Here are a few highlights from the past year at In-Mind ๐
๐ฌ ๐๐ผ๐ ๐๐ผ ๐๐ป-๐ ๐ถ๐ป๐ฑ #๐ญ๐ฌ: ๐๐ฒ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐ ๐๐๐ฏ๐บ๐ถ๐ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐น๐ฒ ๐ฌ ๐๐๐ฃ๐๐ก ๐๐๐๐๐ : โ Explain necessary technical terms โ Make sure images fit content & tone โ Align title, text & highlights โ Mark opinions clearly โ Use key references only โ Test-read with a non-expert
๐ ๐ก๐ฒ๐ ๐ฏ๐น๐ผ๐ด ๐ฝ๐ผ๐๐: ๐ช๐ต๐ ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐๐บ๐ฎ๐ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐ ๐ณ๐ฎ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ต ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ ๐ Do you know the feeling of Christmas approaching faster each year? If so, youโre not alone. In this new blog post, Martina Grunenberg explores why the weeks before the holidays often seem to fly by.
๐ ๐ก๐ฒ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐น๐ฒ: ๐ ๐ป๐ฒ๐ ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ ๐ผ๐ป ๐น๐ฎ๐ป๐ด๐๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ด๐ป๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ How can computers help us understand language learning? ๐ค From readability scores to ChatGPT, language models show how word prediction shapes reading and cognition and @boevesam.bsky.social explains how this reshapes psycholinguistics.
๐ฌ ๐๐ผ๐ ๐๐ผ ๐๐ป-๐ ๐ถ๐ป๐ฑ #๐ต: ๐ช๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฎ ๐ด๐น๐ผ๐ฏ๐ฎ๐น ๐ฎ๐๐ฑ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ฌ ๐ Keep international readers in mind โ Avoid country-specific defaults (laws, school systems, holidays) โ Use examples most people can relate to โ Note limits when research is based on specific cultures or demographics
๐ฌ ๐๐ผ๐ ๐๐ผ ๐๐ป-๐ ๐ถ๐ป๐ฑ #๐ด: ๐๐ถ๐๐ฐ๐๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ถ๐บ๐ฝ๐น๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ & ๐น๐ถ๐บ๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ ๐ฌ ๐๐ค ๐ฌ๐๐๐ฉ? ๐ Give key takeaways, note who they apply to, and give advice only when evidence supports it. ๐ฝ๐ช๐ฉ ๐ฌ๐๐๐ฉ? ๐ง State limits, avoid exaggeration, note alternatives and context.
๐ ๐ก๐ฒ๐ ๐ฏ๐น๐ผ๐ด ๐ฝ๐ผ๐๐: ๐๐ผ๐ ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ด๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ป ๐๐๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ถ๐ฟ ๐ฐ๐ต๐ถ๐น๐ฑ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป'๐ ๐ฒ๐บ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ด๐๐น๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ How can we raise emotionally intelligent children? ๐ In their blog post, Katharina Demke, Mara Hรผttner and Dr. Avelina Lovis Schmidt argue why caregivers are key in childrenโs emotion regulation, and provide advice.
๐ฌ ๐๐ผ๐ ๐๐ผ ๐๐ป-๐ ๐ถ๐ป๐ฑ #๐ณ: ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ถ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฐ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐๐น๐๐ ๐ฌ โ Highlight patterns across studies instead of single results โ Explain the meaning, don't list statistical numbers โ Provide context to clarify findings โ Use cautious language and note limitations
๐ ๐ก๐ฒ๐ ๐ฏ๐น๐ผ๐ด๐ฝ๐ผ๐๐: ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ป๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ถ๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฑ๐ถ๐๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฝ๐น๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐ = ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐น๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ผ ๐๐ผ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฒ๐๐ฎ๐น ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฎ๐น๐น๐ฒ๐ป๐ด๐ฒ๐?๐ Are we ready to face todayโs big challenges if we stay within one discipline? ๐ง In their blog post, Sabrina Krys and Mirjam Braรler explore why interdisciplinarity is essential and what conditions help it thrive.
๐ง ๐ ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ป๐ฒ๐ ๐บ๐ถ๐ป๐ฑ๐ ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ต๐ถ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ป-๐ ๐ถ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ง Weโre thrilled to welcome our newest social media team members, Carolina Bremer, Clara Strathmann, Emmylou Sophie Schรคdler and Firuze E. Mullaoฤlu! ๐
๐ฌ ๐๐ผ๐ ๐๐ผ ๐๐ป-๐ ๐ถ๐ป๐ฑ #๐ฒ: ๐จ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฒ๐ ๐ฎ๐บ๐ฝ๐น๐ฒ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐บ๐ฒ๐๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ต๐ผ๐ฟ๐ ๐ฌ โ Use relatable examples, real or fictive. โ Stick to one or a few examples to frame your article. โ Use metaphors sparingly and note limitations. ๐ก E.g., โstress is like a pressure cookerโ works better than โthe brain is a computer.โ